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/ˈmaʊɹi/
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/ˈmɐʉɹiː/
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/ˈmæʊɹiː/
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[ˈmɑːɔɾi]
New Zealand, approximating Māori pronunciation
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rhymes with -aʊɹi
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CMU ARPABET:
M AW1 R IY0
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Of, from, or pertaining to the Māori.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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The language of these people.
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A member of the indigenous people of New Zealand.
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the Oceanic language spoken by the Maori in New Zealand
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Oceanic, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
an ethnic minority of Polynesian and Melanesian descent who speak Maori and live in New Zealand
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: ethnic minority
Borrowed from Māori māori (“aborigine, native; normal, ordinary, plain”). Doublet of Maoli.
Across languages
Translations
106 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian :
маорски
(maorski)
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Catalan :
maori
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Chinese Mandarin :
毛利的
(Máolì de)
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Dutch :
Maori
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Farefare :
maori
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Finnish :
maori-
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
French :
maori
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
French :
maorie
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Galician :
maorí
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Icelandic :
maórískur
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Irish :
Maorach
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Macedonian :
ма́орски
(máorski)
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Manx :
Maorach
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Māori :
Māori
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Marathi :
माओरी
(māorī)
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Norwegian Bokmål :
maorisk
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Norwegian Nynorsk :
maorisk
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Persian :
مائوری
(mâ'ori)
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Polish :
maoryski
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Portuguese :
maori
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Russian :
маори́йский
(maoríjskij)
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Spanish :
maorí
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Swedish :
maorisk
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Uyghur :
ماۋرى
(mawri)
— of, from, or pertaining to the Māori
Afrikaans :
Maori
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Bulgarian :
маори
(maori)
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Chinese Mandarin :
毛利人
(Máolì-rén)
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Czech :
Maoři
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Danish :
maori
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Dutch :
Maori
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Estonian :
maur
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Farefare :
maoriga
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Farefare :
maorisi
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Finnish :
maorit
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Galician :
maorí
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Greek :
Μαορί
(Maorí)
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Icelandic :
Maóríi
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Irish :
Maoraigh
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Japanese :
マオリ人
(Maori-jin)
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Macedonian :
Ма́ори
(Máori)
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Māori :
Māori
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Marathi :
माओरी
(māorī)
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Polish :
Maorysi
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Portuguese :
maori
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Russian :
ма́ори
(máori)
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Sotho :
Bamaori
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Spanish :
maorí
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Uyghur :
ماۋرىلار
(mawrilar)
— indigenous people of New Zealand
Afrikaans :
Maori
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Catalan :
maori
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Dutch :
Maori
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Farefare :
maoriga
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Farefare :
maorisi
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Finnish :
maori
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
French :
Maori
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
French :
Maorie
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Galician :
maorí
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Greek :
Μαορί
(Maorí)
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Greek :
των Μαορί
(ton Maorí)
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Hawaiian :
Māoli
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Irish :
Maorach
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Macedonian :
Ма́ор
(Máor)
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Macedonian :
Ма́орка
(Máorka)
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Manx :
Maorach
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Marathi :
माओरी
(māorī)
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Norwegian Bokmål :
maori
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Norwegian Nynorsk :
maori
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Polish :
Maorys
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Polish :
Maoryska
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Portuguese :
maori
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Russian :
ма́ори
(máori)
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Sotho :
Momaori
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Spanish :
maorí
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Uyghur :
ماۋرى
(mawri)
— member of the Maori people of New Zealand
Afrikaans :
Maori
— language of the Māori
Arabic :
مَاوْرِيّ
(māwriyy)
— language of the Māori
Armenian :
մաորի
(maori)
— language of the Māori
Catalan :
maori
— language of the Māori
Chinese Mandarin :
毛利語 /毛利语
(Máolì-yǔ)
— language of the Māori
Czech :
maorština
— language of the Māori
Dutch :
Maori
— language of the Māori
Farefare :
maɔrɛ
— language of the Māori
Finnish :
maori
— language of the Māori
Finnish :
maorin kieli
— language of the Māori
French :
maori
— language of the Māori
Galician :
maorí
— language of the Māori
German :
Maori
— language of the Māori
German :
Maorisch
— language of the Māori
Icelandic :
maóríska
— language of the Māori
Irish :
Maorais
— language of the Māori
Japanese :
マオリ語
(Maori-go)
— language of the Māori
Korean :
마오리어
(Maori-eo)
— language of the Māori
Macedonian :
маорски
(maorski)
— language of the Māori
Māori :
te reo Māori
— language of the Māori
Māori :
Māori
— language of the Māori
Marathi :
माओरी
(māorī)
— language of the Māori
Norwegian Bokmål :
maori
— language of the Māori
Norwegian Nynorsk :
maori
— language of the Māori
Polish :
maoryski
— language of the Māori
Portuguese :
maori
— language of the Māori
Russian :
ма́ори
(máori)
— language of the Māori
Sotho :
Semaori
— language of the Māori
Spanish :
maorí
— language of the Māori
Turkish :
Maori dili
— language of the Māori
Uyghur :
ماۋرى تىلى
(mawri tili)
— language of the Māori
Uyghur :
ماۋرىچە
(mawriche)
— language of the Māori